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The Double (Seattle Mariners)
The Double
was a
double
hit by the
Seattle Mariners
'
Edgar Martínez
in Game 5 of
Major League Baseball
's
1995 American League Division Series
on October 8, 1995. Trailing by one run in the bottom half of the 11th inning, with
Joey Cora
on third base and
Ken Griffey, Jr.
on first, Martinez's
hit
drove in
Cora and Griffey, giving the Mariners a 6–5 victory over the
New York Yankees
to clinch the series, 3–2. The play is held to be the "biggest hit in franchise history."
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